A patient's chart indicates that his headache pain is described as piercing and excruciating. The pain comes on abruptly, and the use of alcohol or lying down can bring on the pain. Which type of headache is described here?
a) cluster
b) tension
c) migraine
d) muscle contraction
Question 2
To treat Valerie's fear of cats, her therapist asks her to watch a home
video of other children playing with cats. This technique is an example of
a) covert modeling.
b) guided rehearsal.
c) symbolic modeling.
d) participant modeling.
Areas of referred pain; A, anterior view; B, posterior view.
Client on IV patient-controlled analgesia (PCA).
Lung cancer. Photograph of part of a lung removed after death. The yellow area is a large tumor and
Medical assistants can quickly pull up a patient record when a phone call is received.
A patient with exophthalmos.
Patient Teaching Methods Cont.